Contracts Manager
Waltham Cross
-61,000 - -68,000 plus car/car allowance

We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Civil Engineering clients. The role will be based in Waltham Cross and covers schemes across London and the South East and comes with a salary between -61k 68k plus car/car allowance.

Responsibilities for Contracts Manager

• Lead civil engineering schemes from Early Design Involvement (EDI) through to completion- regeneration schemes, junction improvements, energy and rail
• Play a strategic role in the planning and development phases of each scheme
• Oversee site teams and supply chain partners, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality execution
• Collaborate with the Pre-Construction team and clients to shape and influence project programmes during EDI
• Manage contractual programmes and work closely with the commercial team to maintain accurate cost forecasting
• Mentor and develop team members through coaching and structured training
• Ensure timely procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractors to meet project milestones
• Support the Operations Manager in identifying and securing future opportunities across the region

• Proven experience delivering multiple civil engineering schemes or leading a major highways project
• A relevant qualification in civil engineering (preferred but not essential)
• Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract frameworks
• Full UK Driving Licence